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We’ve heard it before and today we hear it again. BMW is planning to introduce a new front-wheel-drive entry-level model that will be positioned under the existing 1-Series. BMW’s chairman Norbert Reithofer told UK’s AutoCar<\/em> that the new model is being developed as a move to increase parts sharing between the BMW and Mini brands.<\/p>\n He said that internal studies show that even during downturn in the world’s economy, there is a continued demand for premium vehicles in the small segment. He said that BMW is working on a rival to the new Audi A1 and the upcoming Smart ForFour.<\/p>\n Click here to get prices on the 2010 BMW 128i<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n “We will be extending the BMW and Mini brands into the small car segment with new models and variants,” said Reithofer.<\/p>\n The model will be separate from BMW’s upcoming MegaCity vehicle.<\/p>\n The next-generation Mini Cooper is due out in 2014, however, the new small BMW could show up as early as 2013.<\/p>\n – By: Omar Rana<\/em><\/p>\n Source: AutoCar<\/a><\/p>\n We’ve heard it before and today we hear it again. BMW is planning to introduce a new front-wheel-drive entry-level model that will be positioned under the existing 1-Series. BMW’s chairman Norbert Reithofer told UK’s AutoCar that the new model is being developed as a move to increase parts sharing between the BMW and Mini brands. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/img><\/a>
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